Author Archives: Layhead

Packing with Baby

Posted on April 23, 2018

We thought we’d have a bit of fun this week and have put together an infographic showing what it’s like to pack for your holidays whilst baby is around.  Hope you enjoy it! Click on the image to get a … Continue reading →

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Dales Discovery Day 17th March 2018

Posted on March 16, 2018

We’re all about promoting the Yorkshire Dales to the whole world and tomorrow, Saturday 17th March, is the first Dales Discovery Day. If you come and stay at Layhead Farm Cottages, there are many wonderful places of interest to visit. … Continue reading →

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5 Free Wonderful Mother’s Day Gifts

Posted on March 6, 2018

You can get caught up in the hype of buying expensive presents on Mother’s Day. Now we’re not saying that your Mother isn’t worth it, but commercialism has taken away some of the true meaning of Mother’s Day. Your mum … Continue reading →

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Handy Holiday Checklist

Posted on February 27, 2018

  Going on holiday is something we all look forward to but if you have a busy life, getting ready to go away is another thing to add to your list.  And if you pack for the whole family, it’s … Continue reading →

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5 Fun Facts About the Yorkshire Dales

Posted on February 20, 2018

The Yorkshire Dales has many magnificent limestone cave systems White Scar Cave, Ingleborough Cave and Gaping Gill are but three of these underground wonders.  If you have never ventured below ground before, White Scar Caves and Ingleborough Cave are a … Continue reading →

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A Story in Stone

Posted on February 13, 2018

Part of the wonderful landscape of the Yorkshire Dales, and indeed around Layhead Farm Cottages, are the very impressive drystone walls.  Built predominantly as boundary walls and a way to keep the farm animals in, they stretch for miles around … Continue reading →

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Shortlisted Best Holiday Destination 2018 Just a Short Drive Away!

Posted on February 6, 2018

The Forest of Bowland, just a short drive away from Layhead Farm Cottages, has been shortlisted as the best holiday destination 2018 by the BBC Countryfile Magazine judges. Readers were asked to send in their suggestions, and after hours of … Continue reading →

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